Austin Heil
Austin Heil
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Medina, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Medina

Bio

2015-16: Competed in 12 meets for the Express as a freshman...Competed in freestyle events for Wells...Recorded a season-low time in the 50 Yard Freestyle (23.67) and the 100 Yard Freestyle (52.26)...Also competed in the 200 Yard Freestyle (1:55.51 - program record) and the 500 Yard Freestyle (5:51.96), swimming in the 1,000 Yard Freestyle (12:19.47) as an exhibition swimmer and recording the sixth-best time in team history...His time of 23.67 in the 50 Yard Freestyle, a career-low, was set at the NEAC Championship - the time stands as the fifth-best all-time...His 100 Yard Freestyle time (52.26), set at the league's title meet, is the fourth-lowest in program history...A part of two 400 Yard Freestyle Relay times (3:41.86/3:48.61) that stand within the All-Wells Top 10...Part of the 10th-best 200 Yard Medley Relay squad (1:53.06) and two top-10 800 Yard Freestyle Relay squads (8:30.44/9:20.00)...Earned Second Team All-Conference as part of the 200 Yard Freestyle Relay, 200 Yard Freestyle, 800 Yard Freestyle Relay, 100 Yard Freestyle and the 400 Yard Freestyle Relay...Earned Third Team All-NEAC in the 50 Yard Freestyle.

PRIOR TO WELLS: 2015 graduate of Medina HS...Ran cross country, track and field and was a member of the swimming program for the Mustangs...Was coached by Troy Callard, Eric Gross, Mary Dooley, Aaron Mossenger, Ken Haak, and Jeff Dole...Earned the Cross Country Pony Award...A two-time recipient of the Swimming Pony Award.

PERSONAL: Son of Dennis and Frances...Brother of Alex, Zach, Holly, Daniel, Hannah and Hunter...Chemistry/Physics major...Aspires to work in the field of nanoscience and conduct scientific research...Enjoys solving Rubik's cubes.